CONVERTING FROM POLE HEDGE TRIMMER TO HEDGE
TRIMMER
1.
Disconnect rear handle and cutting head from ends of
telescopic pole by lifting the quick release button and pulling
straight out. (Fig. 9-10)
FIG.9
2.
Insert the rear handle directly into the chainsaw cutting head .
When fully inserted, press down the quick release button.
Make sure the button snaps in firmly and securely, locking the
parts together.
INSTALLING/REPLACING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN
DANGER: Never start the motor before installing the guide bar,
chain, chain cover and tension knob. Without all these parts in
place, the clutch can fly off or explode, exposing the user to
possible serious injury.
WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, read and
understand all the safety instructions provided.
WARNING: Before performing any maintenance, make sure
the tool is unplugged from the power supply. Failure to heed
this warning could result in serious personal injury.
CATUION: Always wear gloves when handling the bar and
chain; these components are sharp and may contain burrs,
which can cause serious injury.
WARNING: Never touch or adjust the chain while the motor
is running. The saw chain is very sharp. Always wear
protective gloves when performing maintenance to the chain
to avoid possible serious lacerations.
NOTE: When replacing the guide bar and chain, use only
identical replacement parts.
1.
Disconnect the saw from power supply.
2.
Loosen the tension knob by turning counterclockwise.
3.
Remove the chain cover.(Fig. 12)
Tension knob
Chain cover
ASSEMBLY
FIG.10
FIG. 12
ADJUSTING THE LENGTH OF THE TELESCOPIC POLE (FIG.11)
1. To adjust the telescopic pole, disconnect the product from
the power supply. Rotate the collar counterclockwise to
loosen.Extend the pole to the desired length.
NOTE: Only extend the pole to minimum length required to
reach the limb or shrub to be cut.
2.
Lock the pole in position by turning the collar clockwise
firmly to secure.
FIG.11
Locking
Collar
WARNING: Failure to lock the telescopic pole collars as directed
could result in personal injury.
4.
Remove the bar and chain from the mounting surface.
5. Remove the old chain from the bar.
6.
Lay out the new chain in a loop, and straighten any kinks.
The cutters should face in the direction of the chain
rotation. If they face backwards,turn the loop over.(Fig. 13)
FIG. 13
Cutter Direction
7.
Place the chain drive links into the bar groove.
NOTE: Make certain of the direction of chain.
8.
Position the chain so there is a loop at the back of the bar.
(Fig. 14)
9.
Hold the chain in position on the bar and place the loop
around the sprocket.(Fig. 15)
5
FIG. 14
FIG. 15